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Bangel Appreciation Week 2026 | Day 5: A colour you associate with Bangel

BANGEL APPRECIATION WEEK 2026 ↳ day five - a color you associate with bangel

I've always said, "If you can't find a friend, make one."

31 DAYS OF HORROR MOVIES.

You know how when you meet someone, and you think you like them, but then the more you talk to them, you see parts you don't like?

Kumiko, the Treasure Hunter (2014)

dir. David Zellner

Crimson Peak (2015) 🎬 Guillermo del Toro

TW: trauma, abuse and incest. 

Last updated: May 17, 2022.

Papers & Articles

Ghosts Are Movies: A Love Letter to Crimson Peak, Aaron Stewart-Ah 2015.

The ghost is just a metaphor: Guillermo del Toro’s Crimson Peak, nineteenth-century female gothic, and the slasher, Evangelia Kindinger, 2017.

Ghosts are Real: Digital Spectatorship within Analog Space in Crimson Peak, Patrick Brame, 2017.

Monstrous Domesticity – Home as a Site of Oppression in Crimson Peak, Emilia Musap, 2017.

A ‘fascinating conundrum of a movie’: Gothic, Horror and Crimson Peak (2015). Frances A. Kamm, 2019.

The Fall of the House of Usher: A look at Guillermo del Toro’s Crimson Peak, Claire M, 2019.

“Capture a Feeling of the Old”: Guillermo Del Toro’s Crimson Peak (2015) and the Victorian Gothic, Marine Galiné, 2020.

Challenging the Victorian Nuclear Family Myth: The Incest Trope in Guillermo del Toro’s Crimson Peak, Dina Pedro, 2020.

Fictionalising the unspeakable: Guillermo del Toro’s Crimson Peak (2015) as a trauma narrative, Dina Pedro, 2021.

Visual Storytelling in Contemporary Cinema: A Neoformalist Cognitivist Analysis of Visual Storytelling in Gothic Romance Film Crimson Peak, Pieters, I.N.A., 2021.

The influence of Art Nouveau on 'Crimson Peak’, Kim, Ju-ae, 2022 (Korean).

Books & Chapters

Crimson Peak: The Official Movie Novelization, Nancy Holder, 2015.

“Introduction”, Inhuman Materiality in Gothic Media, Aspasia Stephanou, 2019.

Ann Radcliffe’s Legacy and del Toro’s Crimson Peak, Deborah Kennedy in Gothic Afterlives: Reincarnations of Horror in Film and Popular Media, Lorna Piatti-Farnell (ed.) , 2019 — Chapter Preview Only.

Ghostly Presences: Guillermo del Toro’s Crimson Peak, Ann Davies in Ghostly Encounters, Stefano Cracolici & Mark Sandy (eds.), 2020.

Interviews

Interview: Guillermo del Toro, Carolyn Cox, 2015.

Designer Kate Hawley Talks The Menacing Beauty of Crimson Peak’s Victorian Costumes, Julianne Escobedo Shepherd, 2015.

Guillermo del Toro’s Go-To Costume Designer Talks, Lauren Sarner, 2015.

CRIMSON PEAK: Tom Hiddleston Talks Progressing from Romance to Kink, Guillermo del Toro, and More, Steve Weintraub, 2015.

Others

Crimson Peak Movie Script (Written by Guillermo del Toro and Matthew Robbins).

Crimson Peak and The Color of FEAR Frame By Frame (Video).